Raymond Schmidt, age 62 of Seagoville passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 4, 2018 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Raymond was born January 23, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio to Jaqueline and Richard Schmidt.
Raymond's favorite childhood memory was fishing and camping with his father and brothers. In 1978 Raymond married the love of his life Becky. Raymond was a proud family man and adored his children and took pleasure in watching them all grow up and turn into great adults. He also adored his two granddaughters. Raymond was proud of his accomplishments. He was promoted to supervisor for TxDot and received the "Extra Mile" award. Raymond was a faithful and dedicated employee of TxDot for 31 years, retiring after 31 years of hard work and dedication. In his spare time he loved riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and fishing. He was a volunteer fireman for Seagoville, Texas and also volunteered at the Devils Bowl Speedway.
Raymond is preceded in death by his father, Richard Schmidt Sr. and his sister, Gloria Bliss.
Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 40 years: Becky; siblings Gary Lutman, Joy Slusher, Richard Schmidt Jr., Janet Taylor and Rodney Schmidt; children Raymond Schmidt Jr., Shannon Schmidt and Richard Schmidt; grandchildren Brooke Blackman and Desiree Mijarez and many nieces, nephews and other family loved ones and friends.
A visitation for Raymond will be held Friday, September 7, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Roselawn Funeral Home, 1000 S Highway 175, Seagoville, Texas 75159. A funeral service will occur Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 10:00 AM following will be the committal service at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.roselawn-funerals.com for the Schmidt family.
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